SHRI MODHESHWARI MATA MANDIR NAVRATRI MAHOTSAV ,MEHSANA
The Maatangi Modheshwari Temple at Modhera is dedicated to Modheshwari Mata and near the world famous and heritage Modhera Sun temple. Goddess Modheshwari is Kuldevi – chief deity of Modh community. Goddess was worshiped by great saint Matanga Mooni so is called Matangi Modheshwari also. It is said that demon Karnat torture the Brahmans during their prayers in this region. Thus for protection all....
The Maatangi Modheshwari Temple at Modhera is dedicated to Modheshwari Mata and near the world famous and heritage Modhera Sun temple. Goddess Modheshwari is Kuldevi – chief deity of Modh community. Goddess was worshiped by great saint Matanga Mooni so is called Matangi Modheshwari also. It is said that demon Karnat torture the Brahmans during their prayers in this region. Thus for protection all the saints worshiped Shri Mata Modheshwari. Goddess blessed with prayers and started throwing fire from her mouth and from this goddess Matangi appears. This incarnation of the goddess has eighteen arms, each having a weapon. Goddess Maatangi killed the demon and release saints and people from demon’s pain. During Navaratri and on the Purnima of every month, special Pooja – rituals and religious activities are organised in the temple. On the 07th Day a special live performance by famous folk singer hetalben Raval is also organised.
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Activities
1. Temple Darshan
2. Spiritual activity
3. Stage Performance
4. Maha Aarti
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Organized By
Youth Services and Culture Activities Department
Youth Services and Culture Activities Department
Block No. 11/3, Dr. Jivraj Mehta Bhavan, Gandhinagar
07923254154
Commi-synca[at]gujarat[dot]gov[dot]in
How to reach
The nearest airport is Ahmedabad Airport,
which is 55 KMs away.
The nearest convenient railway station is Mahesana,
which is 26 KMs away.
The nearest major city is Modhera,
which is 0KMs away.
